Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 22 Aug 2025

West Ham United 1–5 Chelsea

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.3 – 1.4
Actual xG
0.7 – 2.7
Goals
1 – 5

Footybot saw it as open: West Ham United 36%, the draw 25%, Chelsea 39%.

Chelsea won and made the better chances: 2.7 xG to 0.7.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: James Ward-Prowse, 76.7 in 90′.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

West Ham United

16 Aug 2025L 0–3at Sunderland Premier League

Chelsea

17 Aug 2025D 0–0v Crystal Palace Premier League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

West Ham United

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
James Ward-Prowse Midfielder90000.1176.7–
Kyle Walker-Peters Defender20000.0462.3–
Nayef Aguerd Defender90000.1057.6–
Lucas Paquetá Midfielder90100.0756.4–
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender9000–54.6–
Callum Wilson Forward45000.0353.3–
Jarrod Bowen Midfielder90000.0951.6–
Niclas Füllkrug Forward4500–45.5–
Max Kilman Defender90000.1945.5–
Tomáš Souček Midfielder70000.0942.8–
Jean-Clair Todibo Defender4500–42.8–
El Hadji Malick Diouf Defender9001–40.6–
Freddie Potts Midfielder4500–40.1–
Mads Hermansen Goalkeeper9000–21.0–

Chelsea

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Trevoh Chalobah Defender69100.3174.8–
João Pedro Forward90120.4169.9–
Reece James Defender2100–69.1–
Estêvão Midfielder77010.2968.4–
Jamie Gittens Midfielder1300–67.3–
Marc Cucurella Defender6901–62.1–
Moisés Caicedo Midfielder90100.2458.0–
Wesley Fofana Defender2100–57.6–
Tosin Adarabioyo Defender9000–56.7–
Pedro Neto Midfielder90100.3856.6–
Enzo Fernández Midfielder90101.0356.4–
Andrey Santos Midfielder2800–53.6–
Robert Sánchez Goalkeeper9000–52.8–
Jorrel Hato Defender2100–44.6–
Malo Gusto Defender6900–43.2–
Liam Delap Forward62000.0943.2–